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Word: exalts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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...incongruous to exalt Iraq's military threat while disparaging the competence of the Iraqis to defend their own land. The inability of either side to prevail in eight years of seesaw battles across the Iraqi-Iranian border supports the claim of military strategists that a 3-to-1 advantage is necessary for invaders. Martyrdom among devout Muslims must also be considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Need to Negotiate | 10/22/1990 | See Source »

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